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Andrew Maxwell

Dublin-born stand-up who was named comics' comic in the 2005 Chortle awards (where he was also nominated for best headliner). In 2007 he was nominated for the if.comedy award for the best show at the Edinburgh Fringe.

The satirical show will record in front of a live audience at the BBC Radio Theatre on March 20 and air the following night at 11.30pm.

Maxwell said: ‘I’m delighted to be back on the airwaves, spouting my opinions and spreading my world view on Radio 4 – the station that saved my mind from melting in many a motorway traffic jam.’

A regular on The News Quiz, Maxwell has previously hosted the show Public Enemies on Radio 4, in which he explored such slow news ‘bugbears’ as the food industry, drugs trade, internet and nationalists.

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